Term
| What causes noncardiogenic pulmonary edema? |
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Definition
- New onset dyspnea w/ fluffy infiltrates on xray
- Caused by ASA and opiate overdoses, including cocaine and heroine
**Stop agent, supportive care |
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Term
| What causes interstitial pneumonia +/- fibrosis? |
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Definition
- Dyspnea, dry cough, rash, can lead to death
- Cumulative chemo doses, AMIODARONE > 400 mg or for 2 years
**Stop agents, supportive care |
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Term
| What causes drug induced Lupus? |
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Definition
- Fever, myalgia, rash, arthritis
- 4 drugs: Hydralazine, procainamide, isoniazid, nitrofurantoin. Sometimes minocycline
**Stop agent, supportive care |
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Term
| What causes drug induced bronchospasms? |
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Definition
- Most common DIPD, wheezing, SOB, mimics asthma
- ASA, NSAIDs, non-selective beta blockers
**ASA avoidance, selective BBs, steroids, SABAs |
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Term
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Definition
- COPD, CO2 retention
- Caused by sedating meds: BZDs, NMBAs, narcs
**Stop agent, ventilator, reverse agent w/ ACHase, flumenazil, or naloxone |
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Term
| What causes pulmonary eosinophilia? |
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Definition
- Fever, tachypnea, bilateral infiltrates, and eosinophils
- Cytotoxic agents, penicillamine, sulfasalazine, nitrofurantoin, NSAIDs, ampicillin, cocaine, MINOCYCLINE
- Stop agent, supportive care. STEROIDS do NOT work |
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